Beverly Joyce Peterson

Beverly Joyce Peterson obituary, Council Bluffs, IA

Beverly Joyce Peterson

Beverly Peterson Obituary

Visit the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory - Council Bluffs website to view the full obituary.

Beverly J. Peterson, age 65, passed away peacefully at her home on February 14, 2024. She was born August 26, 1958, to the late Ralph and Virginia (Nelson) Fichter in Omaha, NE.


In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Tina Fichter, Gary Fichter, and Ralph Fichter.


Beverly is survived by her husband of 36 years, Lee Peterson; children, Misty (Anthony) Shannon, Rhiannon (Steve) Kelley, and Angie Fichter; siblings, Larry (Lynda) Fichter, Carol Evans, Mike (Diane) Fichter, Barbara (Bill) Alber, Marcia (Richard) Wagaman, Nancy Fichter, and Theresa Fichter; grandchildren, Tamia (Kaylee) Fichter, William Kelley, and Braelynn Kelley; nieces, nephews, and cousins; and of course, Bear the Dog.


Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home on Saturday, February 17, 2024.


Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home on Saturday, February 17, 2024. The family will direct memorials.

Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory - Council Bluffs

1221 North 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-0143

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